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Impact of agriculture
Students should be able to outline and clarify how agricultural practices affect the environment and human populations, including issues such as excessive use of pesticides and herbicides, overapplication of fertilizers, poor irrigation management leading to salinization and waterlogging, overproduction and waste generation, depletion of mineral ions, soil erosion, and the replacement of food crops with cash crops.
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CambridgeIGCSEEnvironmental ManagementAgriculture and the environment
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- Students should be able to outline and clarify how agricultural practices affect the environment and human populations, including issues such as excessive use of pesticides and herbicides, overapplication of fertilizers, poor irrigation management leading to salinization and waterlogging, overproduction and waste generation, depletion of mineral ions, soil erosion, and the replacement of food crops with cash crops.
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